Salesforce Developer job description

A Salesforce Developer specializes in customizing and implementing Salesforce CRM solutions to optimize business processes, directly contributing to enhanced customer relationship management and operational efficiency.

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What is a Salesforce Developer?

A Salesforce Developer is a specialized software engineer who designs, builds, and implements customized solutions within the Salesforce platform. They work with Salesforce technologies like Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components to create applications that streamline business operations. Their expertise ensures that organizations can leverage Salesforce's full potential to improve customer engagement, automate workflows, and integrate with other systems. This role requires a strong understanding of both technical development and business processes to deliver scalable and efficient CRM solutions.

What does a Salesforce Developer do?

A Salesforce Developer designs and develops custom applications, features, and integrations on the Salesforce platform using tools like Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning. They collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, build scalable solutions, and ensure system performance and security. Additionally, they perform testing, debugging, and deployment of Salesforce applications while maintaining documentation and providing technical support to users. Their work directly enhances business efficiency by automating processes and improving data management within the CRM system.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement customized solutions within the Salesforce platform for our US-based clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality Salesforce applications, integrating third-party systems, and providing technical expertise to optimize business processes and enhance customer relationship management capabilities.

Salesforce Developer responsibilities include:

1. Design and develop custom Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components 2. Implement and maintain Salesforce integrations with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs 3. Develop and optimize Salesforce workflows, validation rules, and process builders 4. Create and manage custom objects, fields, formulas, and page layouts 5. Perform data migrations using Data Loader and other ETL tools 6. Implement security measures and configure sharing rules within Salesforce 7. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce environment issues 8. Collaborate with business analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions 9. Develop and maintain technical documentation for all implementations 10. Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices
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Must-Have Requirements

1. 3+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience in US-based projects 2. Proficiency in Apex programming language and Visualforce page development 3. Strong experience with Salesforce Lightning Framework and Lightning Web Components 4. Expertise in Salesforce data model and security model implementation 5. Experience with Salesforce integration patterns and REST/SOAP APIs 6. Salesforce Platform Developer I certification (required) 7. Experience with Salesforce deployment tools (Change Sets, ANT, Salesforce DX) 8. Strong understanding of Salesforce governor limits and best practices 9. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field 10. Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

1. Salesforce Platform Developer II certification 2. Experience with Salesforce CPQ or Marketing Cloud implementations 3. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular) for custom UI development 4. Experience with CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce development 5. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies 6. Previous experience in financial services or healthcare industries 7. Experience with Heroku integration and development 8. Knowledge of Salesforce Mobile SDK and mobile development 9. Experience with version control systems (Git, SVN) 10. Understanding of US data privacy regulations (CCPA, HIPAA)

Bonus Skills

1. Salesforce Architecture certification (Application or System Architect) 2. Experience with Salesforce Einstein Analytics and AI capabilities 3. Proficiency in additional programming languages (Java, Python, Node.js) 4. Experience with middleware platforms (MuleSoft, Informatica) 5. Knowledge of DevOps practices for Salesforce environments 6. Experience with large-scale Salesforce implementations (5000+ users) 7. Contributions to Salesforce developer community or open-source projects 8. Experience with Salesforce Industries (Vlocity) implementations 9. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) integration with Salesforce 10. Previous experience mentoring junior developers or leading technical teams

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